Tyler Herro vs. Earl Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Tatum and Tyler Herro that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Tyler Herro

vs.

Earl Tatum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tyler Herro: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Earl Tatum: 1976-77 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyler Herro 0 Earl Tatum 0

NBA Seasons Tyler Herro 5 Earl Tatum 4

Playoffs Played Tyler Herro 5 Earl Tatum 1

All-Star Games Tyler Herro 0 Earl Tatum 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyler Herro 18.1 Earl Tatum 9.6

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Herro 4.9 Earl Tatum 2.6

Assists Per Game Tyler Herro 3.6 Earl Tatum 1.9

Steals Per Game Tyler Herro 0.7 Earl Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Tyler Herro 0.2 Earl Tatum 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyler Herro 5,147 Earl Tatum 2,508

Total Rebounds Tyler Herro 1,403 Earl Tatum 682

Total Assists Tyler Herro 1,036 Earl Tatum 507

Total Steals Tyler Herro 194 Earl Tatum 319

Total Blocks Tyler Herro 53 Earl Tatum 101

Total Games Tyler Herro 284 Earl Tatum 262

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyler Herro .440 Earl Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Tyler Herro .385 Earl Tatum .333 *

Free Throw Percentage Tyler Herro .872 Earl Tatum .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyler Herro 20.8 (2024) Earl Tatum 14.3 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Herro 5.4 (2023) Earl Tatum 3.6 (1978)

Assists Per Game Tyler Herro 4.5 (2024) Earl Tatum 3.6 (1978)

Steals Per Game Tyler Herro 0.8 (2023) Earl Tatum 1.7 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Tyler Herro 0.3 (2021) Earl Tatum 0.5 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyler Herro 14.3 Earl Tatum 13.6

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Herro 4.3 Earl Tatum 4.9

Assists Per Game Tyler Herro 3.4 Earl Tatum 2.5

Steals Per Game Tyler Herro 0.4 Earl Tatum 1.4

Blocks Per Game Tyler Herro 0.2 Earl Tatum 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyler Herro 657 Earl Tatum 150

Total Rebounds Tyler Herro 198 Earl Tatum 54

Total Assists Tyler Herro 155 Earl Tatum 27

Total Steals Tyler Herro 20 Earl Tatum 15

Total Blocks Tyler Herro 10 Earl Tatum 9

Total Games Tyler Herro 46 Earl Tatum 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyler Herro .413 Earl Tatum .500

3-Point Percentage Tyler Herro .330 Earl Tatum - *

Free Throw Percentage Tyler Herro .898 Earl Tatum .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyler Herro 16.8 (2024) Earl Tatum 13.6 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Herro 5.1 (2020) Earl Tatum 4.9 (1977)

Assists Per Game Tyler Herro 5.4 (2024) Earl Tatum 2.5 (1977)

Steals Per Game Tyler Herro 0.6 (2022) Earl Tatum 1.4 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Tyler Herro 1.0 (2023) Earl Tatum 0.8 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.